AME Crew Chief - Montreal
AME Crew Chief - Montreal
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Job Description
Summit Air headquartered in Yellowknife NWT operates across Canada specializing in passenger charters cargo transport and customized flight solutions for industryleading clients with a legacy of excellence in northern and remote aviation. As we expand our fleet in Quebec and enter new markets to support our growing client base we are seeking local AME Crew Chief to join our team. If you are committed to safety professionalism and operational excellence we want to hear from you.
There has never been a better time to join our industry leading team. Apply today!
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- Plans directs and oversees activities of the maintenance crew ensuring compliance with all safety regulations and practices whilst leading the team to promote and facilitate a safe and respectful working environment
- Leads and mentors apprentices and mechanics including conducting regular performance reviews and ensures all maintenance alerts and memos are read understood and complied with.
- Communicates and liaises with the maintenance flight crew and dispatch teams as required.
- Performs all maintenance activities in accordance with the applicable standards of airworthiness and ensures all paperwork for assigned tasks is complete and accurate before handing back to Crew Chief.
- Identifies possible Service Difficulty Report (SDR) situations and reports to Maintenance Controller.
- Troubleshoots faulty systems to determine a course of rectification and conducts hangar cleanup.
- Carries out the applicable maintenance release of an aircraft as authorized to do so by their individual Aircraft Certification Authority (ACA).
- Travels with an aircraft and apprentice / mechanic if it is assigned away from base for an extended period of time as required.
- Acts as temporary Maintenance Controller if instructed to do so by Director of Maintenance
Qualifications:
- Minimum 5 years of experience as a licensed AME preferably working with larger aircrafts
- Possess Transport Canada AME M or E license or a combination of the two and the ability to hold ACA
- Hold necessary endorsements for the type of aircraft on which crews will be expected to work.
- Previous experience working on ATR42/72 DHC8 BAE146 RJ85/100 D228 aircraft would be an asset
- Ability to direct and supervise the work of and provide practical training to AMEs including foster apprentices towards successfully attaining an AME license
- Attention to detail with the proven ability to prioritize and multitask with excellent troubleshooting and analytical skills
- Proven observational decisionmaking and time management skills including efficient computer abilities
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to foster a positive and goaloriented working culture
Working Conditions
- Nightshift/Dayshift 14 days on 14 days off 5pm5am/5am5pm
- Based in Montreal
Additional Information
Summit Air a member of the Ledcor Group of Companies delivers customized fleet and aviation solutions safely and reliably to support Canadas North and beyond. We have one of the largest and most diverse fleets in the industry. From moving cargo to transferring passengers to recreational flights for adventurers seeking to discover the North we are a onestop solution. Learn more at
Our workplace culture has been recognized as one of Canadas Best Diversity Employers Canadas Most Admired Corporate Cultures and a Top 100 Inspiring Workplace in North America.
Our competitive total rewards package provides compensation and benefits that support your physical mental and financial wellbeing. We offer exciting challenging work with opportunities to develop your skills and knowledge.
Employment Equity
At Ledcor we believe diversity equity and inclusion should be part of everything we do. We are proud to be an equalopportunity employer. All qualified individuals regardless of race color religion sex national origin sexual orientation age citizenship marital status disability gender identity Veteran status or any other identifying characteristic are encouraged to apply.
Our True Blue team consists of individuals from all backgrounds who contribute diverse perspectives and experiences to Ledcor. For more information about Ledcors Inclusion and Diversity initiatives please visit our I&D page. Adjustments will be provided in all parts of our hiring process. Applicants need to make their needs known in advance by submitting a request via email.
Required Experience:
Chief
Employment Type
Full-Time
